Program
Workshop: A Global Approach to Cardiovascular Prevention in High-Risk Patients
May 25, 2024 from 11:45am MDT to 12:40pm MDT
Speakers / Panelists
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Workshop: A Global Approach to Cardiovascular Prevention in High-Risk Patients
May 25, 2024 from 11:45am MDT to 12:40pm MDT -
Workshop: A Global Approach to Cardiovascular Prevention in High-Risk Patients
May 25, 2024 from 11:45am MDT to 12:40pm MDT
Amale Ghandour
Amale Ghandour is an adult care nurse practitioner specialized in cardiology at McGill University Health Center. She obtained two masters from Montreal University and works in a cardio-oncology clinic since 2019. She also shares her clinical practice on a cardiac surgery unit. Her research interest are in chemotherapy induced cardiomyopathy and secondary prevention.
Lori Penner
Lori Penner began her nursing career in 2012 where she graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing from the University of Saskatchewan. She worked in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on the Cardiosciences unit and in the Emergency department as a Registered Nurse until 2015 when she went back to school to obtain her Master of Nurse Practitioner in Adult Acute Care from the University of Toronto. Upon graduation, she worked as a Nurse Practitioner for a short period on the Cardiovascular Surgery Unit in Calgary, Alberta before moving back to Saskatoon where she worked with clinical leadership to develop the first Cardiology focused Nurse Practitioner role in Saskatchewan. Currently, Lori works as the Nurse Practitioner on the Cardiosciences unit in Saskatoon full time. She is currently on the executive committee of the Saskatchewan Board of Nurse Practitioners (SANP) as the Education co-chair. Achievements within the last couple years include obtaining her Certification in Hospital and Acute Care for Nurse Practitioners and publications include Reducing Unnecessary Noninvasive Testing for Inpatients with Unstable Angina: The RUNIT Protocol.